The public defense of the doctoral thesis titled "The role of salicylic acid and jasmonic acid in the response of potato plants to infection with potato spindle tuber viroid PSTVd" by Iva Marković, a doctoral student in Molecular Biosciences, will be held on July 17, 2025 at the Ruđer Bošković Institute, in the hall of the 3rd wing, starting…
Doctoral thesis entitled "Metabolic, biochemical, and physiological response of winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) to biotic stress caused by infection with fusarium species" by Katarina Šunić Budimir, mag. biol., student…
The doctoral thesis entitled "Intracellular travel of adenovirus type 26 and innate immune response in human epithelial cells" by Isabela Drašković, MSc. Biotechn., a student in the doctoral study of Molecular Biosciences, is available here (PDF). The doctoral thesis was written under the mentorship of Assoc. Prof. Dragomira Majhen, PhD, scientific advisor in the permanent…
The public defense of the topic of the doctoral thesis titled "The significance of the programmed cell death ligand PDL - 1 in correlation with VEGF in the response to neoadjuvant treatment of breast cancer" by Marina Bakula, a student of the interdisciplinary doctoral study of Molecular Biosciences, will be held on July 7, 2025, in hall P1 of the Faculty of Medicine...
The public defense of the doctoral thesis entitled "Molecular research on HPA system genes and HLA-DRB1/3/4/5 genes as risk factors for fetomaternal alloimmunization to HPA antigens" by Gordana Tomac, MD, PhD, a doctoral student in Molecular Biosciences, will be held on July 2, 2025 at the Rectorate of the Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek, Hall…
The public defense of the doctoral thesis titled "Serum concentrations of pro-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokines and metallopeptidases in the application of conservative and minimally invasive methods in the treatment of pain caused by intervertebral disc protrusion in the lumbar spine" by Karla Rožac, a student of the interdisciplinary doctoral study of Molecular Biosciences, will be held on Wednesday, 18….
The public defense of the doctoral thesis entitled "The influence of environmental factors on structural variations of the genome" by Ivan Pokrovec, mag. pharm., a doctoral student in Molecular Biosciences, will be held on Thursday, June 12, 2025, in the hall of the 3rd wing of the Ruđer Bošković Institute, Zagreb, starting at 2:00 p.m. The doctoral thesis was written…
The educational workshop for mentors of interdisciplinary doctoral studies will be held on Monday, June 9, 2025, starting at 11:30 a.m., in the following formats: in person at the Aula of the Rectorate of the Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek (Trg Sv. Trojstva 3), online via the Zoom application for participants outside Osijek. Link to…
Doctoral thesis titled "Understanding the ecotoxicological role of the Oatp1d1 transmembrane transporter using a zebrafish (Danio rerio Hamilton, 1822) oatp1d1 mutant line" (engl. Understanding the ecotoxicological role of the Oatp1d1 transmembrane transporter using a zebrafish (Danio rerio Hamilton, 1822) oatp1d1 mutant line)" Lane Vujica, mag. oecol., doctoral student…
The doctoral thesis entitled "The role of ACE2 gene polymorphisms in the systemic inflammatory response in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease" by Dejan Marčetić, MD, PhD, a doctoral student in Molecular Biosciences, is available here (PDF). The doctoral thesis was written under the mentorship of emeritus assistant professor Jelena Knežević, PhD, scientific advisor…